The pairing of Strauss and Mahler provided a poignant exploration of life’s fleeting beauty, with a sense of introspection ...

The composer’s final works, set to three poems by Hermann Hesse and one by Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, view death not as a horror but as an inevitable natural process.

Like many eventual conservatives, the composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) began as a radical, effectively reinventing the orchestral tone poem in the late 19th century, then testing the limits of ...

Even 200 years after the birth of Austria's world-famous "waltz king" Johann Strauss II -- widely revered like a modern-day ...

Richard Gere and his family have a new life in Spain. Last year, the "Pretty Woman" actor, his wife, Alejandra Silva, and their children relocated to her native country and Gere says they’ve ...

Richard Tice MP told Sky's political correspondent Ali Fortescue: "There's no evidence that man-made CO2 is going to change climate change. Given that it's gone on for millions of years ...

Charles Richard "Dick" Kramlich, cofounder of VC giant New Enterprise Associates and a godfather of venture capital, passed away on February 1st at the age of 89, according to a representative for ...

By Adam Nossiter The Rev. Richard Williamson, a British priest affiliated with a breakaway Catholic sect who caused a scandal in the church over his antisemitic statements and Holocaust denial ...

Bishop Richard Williamson, a former English bishop of the Priestly Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), died on Wednesday at the age of 84 after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage. The Priestly Society of ...

TV star and author Richard Osman has revealed that he was rushed to hospital for surgery after suffering "unbelievable" pain in the middle of the night. He made the revelation during an appearance ...

TVNZ was once valued at around $2 billion, says Richard Prebble. But the Government retained ownership of what is now a loss-making company. Photo / Getty Images Richard Prebble is a former Labour ...